obex
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin ōbex (“barrier, wall”).
Noun[edit]
obex (uncountable)
- (anatomy) The point in the human brain at which the fourth ventricle narrows to become the central canal of the spinal cord.
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ōbiciō (“throw against”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ōbex (genitive ōbicis); m, f, third declension
Inflection[edit]
| Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ōbex | ōbicēs |
| genitive | ōbicis | ōbicum |
| dative | ōbicī | ōbicibus |
| accusative | ōbicem | ōbicēs |
| ablative | ōbice | ōbicibus |
| vocative | ōbex | ōbicēs |
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- English: obex